list_subspecies_reptiledbr: List Subspecies from ReptileDB

In reptiledbr: Interface to the Reptile Database for Querying and Retrieving Taxonomic Data

List Subspecies from ReptileDB

Description

This function processes results from a ReptileDB database search to extract subspecies information. It identifies species that have subspecies and returns a tibble with the species name, subspecies name, and author information.

Usage

list_subspecies_reptiledbr(df)

Arguments

df	A dataframe or tibble result from using reptiledbr_exact, reptiledbr_partial or search_reptiledbr functions.

Value

A tibble with three columns:

species	The name of the species
subspecies_name	The full name of the subspecies
author	The author and year of the subspecies description

Examples

## Not run: 
# These examples require the 'reptiledb.data' package to be installed.
subspecies_names <- c("Lachesis muta",
  "Anilius scytale",
  "Anolis bahorucoensis")

search_reptiledbr(subspecies_names, use_fuzzy = FALSE) |>
  list_subspecies_reptiledbr()

## End(Not run)

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